BALI, ULTIMOPARADISO – Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport has again received additional Taipei – Denpasar – Taipei flight routes, as well as adding the first operating airline, namely Eva Air.
On the inaugural flight, Eva Air airline with flight number BR-255 carried 212 passengers from Taipei to Denpasar, landed smoothly at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport – Bali at 15.29 WITA using Air Bus A330-302 registration B-16338, then returned to Taipei with the same plane at 17:22 WITA carrying 91 passengers.
The Eva Air plane was greeted enthusiastically when it arrived at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport – Bali with a water salute and distribution of souvenirs as well as for passengers who departed to be entertained with Balinese dances.
Handy Heryudhitiawan, General Manager of PT Angkasa Pura I I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport, Bali, was enthusiastic about Eva Air’s inaugural flight, “Today we are serving Eva Air again with a special welcome, where previously Eva Air operated before the Covid-19 pandemic. 19 to be exact in 2019. Eva Air started its operations through flight routes to and from Taipei at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport – Bali.
“This is the second airline that serves direct flights to and from Taipei, of course this can be one of the triggers for an increase in various route choices and airlines, especially on international flights which currently continue to show a significant increase, so that air transport traffic statistics also increase. in October 2022”.
“Eva Air will serve three flights a week or on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, which means the airline flies regularly on the Taipei route. The Taipei route has previously been served by China Airlines, which according to its schedule flies every Tuesday and Friday,” said Handy.
As a strategy for Eva Air to fly every day in November 2022, it is certainly a good opportunity for Eva Air to continue to be committed to providing excellent service for its passengers, especially connecting Taipei with the island of Bali, while promoting the growth of the aviation sector and other derivative sectors. .
Handy hopes that the growth of flight statistics can continue to increase in line with the post-Covid-19 pandemic recovery so that it can recover soon, where the island of Bali is mostly engaged in the tourism sector. In addition, in November 2022, there will be a series of activities for the G20 Summit which will be held on the island of Bali, thus helping to make it easier to find the route of choice for delegates to and from the island of Bali.
“For current information, I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport – Bali in its achievements has served as many as 25 airlines with 22 special international routes, including the inaugural Eva Air route to and from Taipei. In the future, the airline’s plans are optimistic that it will continue to grow, seeing the data on normal flights arriving for Taiwanese foreigners during 2019 as many as 116,099 so that we continue to maintain the trust of service users to ensure that the requirements are in accordance with government regulations,” concluded Handy. ***rls/go